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A) 1910 B) 1920 C) 1945 D) 1903
A) Alexander Pushkin B) Winston Churchill C) Eric Arthur Blair D) George Herman Ruth Jr.
A) France B) India C) England D) USA
A) Gulf War B) Spanish Civil War C) Vietnam War D) World War I
A) Aldous Huxley B) J.K. Rowling C) Jane Austen D) Stephen King
A) A Science Fiction Novel B) A Fairy Story C) A Historical Biography D) A Thriller
A) Tom B) Sam C) Winston D) Rick
A) Pilot B) Police Officer C) Chef D) Architect
A) Green Pastures Farm B) Manor Farm C) Happy Farm D) Paradise Meadows Farm
A) Cooltalk B) Newspeak C) Dreamwords D) Wordplay
A) Alexander B) Julius C) Abraham D) Napoleon
A) 1960 B) 1950 C) 1970 D) 1980
A) George Orwell B) Arthur Orwell C) Eric Blair D) E.A. Blair
A) 1950 B) 1949 C) 1945 D) 1938
A) Homage to Catalonia B) The Road to Wigan Pier C) Nineteen Eighty-Four D) Animal Farm
A) Orwellian B) Big Brother C) Doublethink D) Newspeak
A) A. S. F. Gow B) Steven Runciman C) Aldous Huxley D) Cyril Connolly
A) Sub-Deputy Opium Agent B) Teacher C) Lawyer D) Doctor
A) Wellington College B) St Cyprian's School C) Henley-on-Thames school D) Eton College
A) St Cyprian's School B) A Catholic convent in Henley-on-Thames C) Wellington College D) Eton College
A) Teacher-student B) Classmates only C) Cousins D) Adolescent sweethearts
A) Henley Grammar School B) Wellington College C) Shiplake College D) Harrow School
A) The Road to Wigan Pier B) Homage to Catalonia C) Animal Farm D) Such, Such Were the Joys
A) Nineteen Eighty-Four B) Homage to Catalonia C) Animal Farm D) The Road to Wigan Pier
A) Working-class B) Middle-class C) Upper-class D) Lower-upper-middle class
A) The Election Times B) Eton Wall Game C) Bubble and Squeak D) College Days
A) Oxford University B) University of London C) None, he did not go to university D) Cambridge University
A) Lawyer B) Opium agent C) Teacher D) Anglican clergyman
A) 1925 B) 1930 C) 1922 D) 1919
A) SS India B) SS Empire C) SS Herefordshire D) SS Britannia
A) Mandalay B) Rangoon C) Maymyo D) Katha
A) Rs. 600 B) Rs. 740 C) Rs. 800 D) Rs. 525
A) Katha B) Syriam C) Moulmein D) Maymyo
A) A beard B) Sideburns C) No facial hair D) A pencil moustache
A) Small untidy blue circles on each knuckle B) Stars on his shoulders C) Dragon designs on his arms D) Crosses on his wrists
A) March 1928 B) July 1927 C) December 1929 D) September 1926
A) Homage to Catalonia B) Burmese Days C) Animal Farm D) 1984
A) Burmese Days B) "A Hanging" C) Keep the Aspidistra Flying D) "Shooting an Elephant"
A) Karen B) Indian C) Burmese D) Chinese
A) Katha B) Rangoon C) Maymyo D) Moulmein
A) Evelyn Waugh B) Graham Greene C) Mark Twain D) Herman Melville
A) Liverpool B) Barnsley C) Sheffield D) Manchester
A) Rosalind Obermeyer B) Mabel Fierz C) Cyril Connolly D) Elizaveta Fen
A) Oswald Mosley B) Harry Pollitt C) John Strachey D) Francisco Franco
A) Eileen Blair B) Sonia Brownell C) Ann Popham D) Celia Kirwan
A) Paris B) London C) Bramley D) Southwold
A) New Adelphi B) Le Progrès Civique C) G. K.'s Weekly D) Monde
A) Home Office B) Information Research Department (IRD) C) Foreign Office D) Ministry of Defence
A) "How the Poor Die" B) "La Censure en Angleterre" C) "The Spike" D) "A Farthing Newspaper"
A) Barbara Ward B) Isaac Deutscher C) E. H. Carr D) David Astor
A) Jon Kimche B) Francis and Myfanwy Westrope C) Richard Rees D) Nellie Limouzin
A) 2011 B) 2003 C) 1984 D) 2021
A) T. S. Eliot B) Richard Rees C) Cecil Day-Lewis D) Max Plowman
A) New Adelphi B) Le Progrès Civique C) G. K.'s Weekly D) Monde
A) Portobello Road Hospital B) Hôpital Cochin C) Rue du Pot de Fer Clinic D) Southwold General Hospital
A) Mabel Fierz B) Francis Westrope C) Nellie Limouzin D) Rosalind Obermeyer
A) Keep the Aspidistra Flying B) Animal Farm C) 1984 D) Burmese Days
A) Manchester B) London C) Barnhill, Jura D) Shanghai
A) "A Farthing Newspaper" B) "How the Poor Die" C) "The Spike" D) "La Censure en Angleterre"
A) Influenza B) Tuberculosis C) A chill D) Bronchitis
A) A cottage near Cambridge B) A flat in London C) An apartment in Paris D) The family home at Southwold
A) Mabel Fierz B) Brenda Salkeld C) Eleanor Jacques D) Ruth Pitter
A) Morphine B) Aspirin C) Streptomycin D) Penicillin
A) Anemia B) Toxic epidermal necrolysis C) Diabetes D) Hypertension
A) Aunt Nellie B) Sylvia Townsend Warner C) Joan Rees D) Eileen O'Shaughnessy
A) A nineteenth-century liberal, a free intelligence B) A religious zealot C) A conservative traditionalist D) An indifferent observer
A) In Wigan B) A common lodging-house C) Over a tripe shop D) At Aunt Nellie's cottage
A) Potential suits for libel B) Poor writing quality C) Lack of interest in the subject matter D) Financial constraints
A) Cooking B) Hunting C) Fishing D) Gardening
A) Harper & Brothers B) Victor Gollancz Ltd C) Faber & Faber D) Adelphi
A) 5th arrondissement B) 3rd arrondissement C) 9th arrondissement D) 7th arrondissement
A) Michael Sayers and Rayner Heppenstall B) Francis Westrope and Myfanwy Westrope C) Rosalind Obermeyer and Elizaveta Fen D) Jon Kimche and Richard Rees
A) G. K. Chesterton B) Rudyard Kipling C) Henry Miller D) Evelyn Waugh
A) A foreword by Richard Rees B) An introduction by John McNair C) A disculpatory preface D) A chapter on the Spanish Civil War
A) War B) Poverty C) Literature D) Politics
A) She was hospitalized B) She was becoming increasingly ill C) She was in perfect health D) She had fully recovered
A) Ralph Waldo Emerson B) George Gissing C) G. K. Chesterton D) Arthur Koestler
A) James Joyce B) T. S. Eliot C) D. H. Lawrence D) W. Somerset Maugham
A) The Independent Labour Party B) The Communist Party of Great Britain C) The Special Branch D) Some left-wing organisation
A) 2000 B) 1946 C) 2019 D) 1984
A) Ruth Pitter B) Max Plowman C) Henri Barbusse D) Jack London
A) A bookstore B) A café C) A bakery D) A tea-house
A) Writers with pro-communist leanings B) Anti-war activists C) Communist leaders D) British politicians
A) Warwick Mansions, Pond Street B) Parliament Hill C) University College London D) Lawford Road, Kentish Town
A) Shanghai Club B) London Writers' Guild C) Leftist Journalists Union D) British Authors Society
A) August 1935 B) Beginning of February 1935 C) End of January 1936 D) June 1935
A) Mabel Fierz B) Jon Kimche C) Cyril Connolly D) Richard Rees
A) Book-reviewing B) Poetry C) Novel-writing D) Playwriting
A) Pneumonia B) Tubercular haemorrhage C) Influenza D) Bronchitis
A) Norman Pett B) Jim Davis C) Gary Larson D) Charles Schulz
A) Langham B) Wigan C) Sheffield D) Manchester
A) Ruth Pitter B) His aunt Ellen (Nellie) Kate Limouzin C) Max Plowman D) Henri Barbusse
A) Shanghai B) London C) Cranham, Gloucestershire D) Manchester
A) John Middleton Murry B) Henri Barbusse C) Ruth Pitter D) Ellen Limouzin
A) David Astor B) A chest specialist from Glasgow C) An unnamed local doctor D) Dr. John Smith
A) Frank Meade B) Harry Pollitt C) Victor Gollancz D) John McNair
A) Fielding B) Swift C) Hemingway D) Defoe
A) Headingley House B) Langham Cottage C) The Stores D) Bryn Hall
A) Grimethorpe B) Langham C) Headingley D) Bryn Hall
A) "The Spike" B) "La Censure en Angleterre" C) "How the Poor Die" D) "A Farthing Newspaper" |